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CLEAN CODE IN THE AGE OF CODING AGENTS

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Maintaining a clean, modular codebase is necessary in the age of AI because organized structures reduce token costs and prevent cognitive overload for coding agents. By prioritizing readability and simplicity, developers make sure that LLMs can implement features more accurately without getting lost in a mess of unnecessary context.